Brown falcon
The brown falcon (Falco berigora) is a large falcon. It is native to Australia and New Guinea.
| Brown falcon | |
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| File:Brown falcon.jpg | |
| At Ingham, Queensland, Australia | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Falconinae |
| Genus: | Falco |
| Species: | F. berigora
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| Binomial name | |
| Falco berigora | |
| Synonyms | |
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Asturaetus furcillatus De Vis, 1906 | |
File:Falco berigora taranna.jpg
A brown falcon used for falconry in Tasmania
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Falco berigora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22696354A93556228. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22696354A93556228.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Further reading
- Birds of The World by Colin Harrison and Alan Greensmith
- Complete Book of Australian Birds Readers Digest
Gallery
- Falco berigora.jpg
John Gould illustration
- Brown falcon1444.jpg
Brown falcon portrait
- Brown-Falcon,-Vic,-3.1.2008.jpg
Brown falcon
- Falco berigora -Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia -flying-8 (1).jpg
In flight in Victoria, Australia
- Brown Falcon pikedale.ogv
Video of wild-bird attending prey, Pikedale, S. Queensland
Adult, pale morph, Tasmania
- F berigora pale 002.png
Adult (pale morph) takes flight, Tasmania
- Brown Falcon on thistles.jpg
Brown Falcon perched on thistles near Lake Borrie, Vic.
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